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Viruses Do not Discriminate, People Do

A person wearing a face mask with half of the mask designed in a traditionally female Hmong fabric pattern of pink and green, while the other half incorporates a qeej, an Hmong instrument usually played by men.

Viruses Do not Discriminate, People Do, Tou Fong Lee, Creative Health Collective, 2020

From the Artist: “This is an androgynous piece, a combination of half masculine and feminine forms. The pink coils are often worn mainly by Hmong…

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New Traditions Will Save Our Culture

A person modeling a face mask made with traditional Hmong fabrics, designs, and embellishments. Colors are royal blue, fuscia, yellow, and sea foam.

New Traditions Will Save Our Culture, Tou Fong Lee, Creative Health Collective, 2020

From the Artist: “This mask represents the cultural symbols of Hmong Nplooj Sev, a well-known style of Hmong clothing. What makes this style stand out…

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